Corsair SSD

Corsair SSD

Corsair
86 Overall Score
vs
Kingston SSD

Kingston SSD

Kingston
95 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Corsair
88
Kingston
94
Budget
Corsair
78
Kingston
94
Gaming
Corsair
86
Kingston
92
Console
Corsair
85
Kingston
92
Laptop
Corsair
75
Kingston
83
Portable
Corsair
22
Kingston
25

Specifications

Corsair SSDKingston SSD
Drive
Capacity
2,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
12,400
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
11,800
7,000
Random Read (IOPS)
1,500,000
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,600,000
1,000,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,400
2,000
MTBF (hours)No data
1,800,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓✓

Pros & Cons

Corsair SSD

  • Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong speed (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong endurance (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong feature (86th percentile)86th %ile

Kingston SSD

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong random (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong endurance (94th percentile)94th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Kingston SSD

Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 3 of 16 specs.

Kingston SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation